Question
Write about the features of planned cities.
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Answer
The features of planned cities are as follows:
(a) Need:
(a) Need:
- After industrial revolution, unplanned urbanisation occurred on a large scale all over the world.
- Due to unplanned urbanisation, cities began to develop in a very haphazard manner.
- People started migrating to cities in search of employment opportunities.
(b) Nature: City which is developed as per the pre-determined and planned layout of land use is called planned city.
(c) Singapore, Seoul from South Korea, Zurich from Switzerland, Washington D.C. from U.S.A., Brasilia from Brazil, Chandigarh, Bhubaneshwar from India are the examples of planned cities.
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